Rampersad Parasram

Rampersad Parasram
His Holiness; Dharmacharya Pundit; Doctor; Rampersad Parasram
	रामप्रसाद परसराम (Hindi)
Title	Dharmacharya of the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha Trinidad and Tobago
Personal
Religion	Hinduism
Ethnicity	Indian
Sect	Sanātanī
Institute	Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha
Religious career
Predecessor	Pt. Uttam Maharaj
Ordination	12 October 2019[1]
Post	6th Dharmacharya of the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha Trinidad and Tobago[2]
Personal details
Born	Rampersad Parasram; 27 May 1944; McBean Village, Couva, Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo, Trinidad and Tobago
Citizenship	Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Nationality	Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Political party	United National Congress
Mother	Sursattie Maharaj[3]
Father	Pt. Parasram Maharaj[3]
Residence	Couva, Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo, Trinidad and Tobago
Education	Couva Presbyterian Primary School; McBean Hindu Primary School; Freeport Hindu School; Presentation College, San Fernando;
Alma mater	Panjab University; Government Medical College, Kottayam;

H.H. Dharmacharya Pt. Dr. Rampersad Parasram (pronounced [rɑːməprəsɑːd̪ə pərəsərɑːmə]; born 27 May 1944) is the current Dharmacharya of Trinidad and Tobago and is a religious leader, medical doctor, and politician in Trinidad and Tobago.[4][5]

Personal life

Parasram's nephew, Roshan Parasram, is the current Chief Medical Officer for Trinidad and Tobago since 2013/14 and has additionally taken a lead role in the Trinidad and Tobago Government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Trinidad and Tobago.[6][7]

References

http://www.guardian.co.tt/news/dr-rampersad-parasrama-dharmacharya-for-all-seasons-6.2.965380.a2860c06e8
http://www.guardian.co.tt/news/dr-rampersad-parasrama-dharmacharya-for-all-seasons-6.2.965380.a2860c06e8
"Pandit Parasram Maharaj Biography & Rare Photos, Pandits Of Trinidad & Tobago, S.D.M.S." hindisongstt.com. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
"Dr Rampersad Parasram...A Dharmacharya For All Seasons". www.guardian.co.tt. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
"Parasram, man of the people". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
www.health.gov.tt http://www.health.gov.tt/sitepages/default.aspx?id=39. Retrieved 5 May 2020. Missing or empty |title= (help)
Online, TTT Live (12 March 2020). "Happening Now: Post Cabinet Media Briefing with Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Roshan Parasram and the National Security Minister, Stuart Young. Follow on TTT, Talk City 91.1FM, and TTT Live Online:https://www.facebook.com/tttliveonline/videos/1588841217906352/ …". @tttliveonline. Retrieved 6 May 2020.

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[1] ttp://www.guardian.co.tt/news/dr-rampersad-parasrama-dharmacharya-for-all-seasons-6.2.965380.a2860c06e8

[2] ttp://www.guardian.co.tt/news/dr-rampersad-parasrama-dharmacharya-for-all-seasons-6.2.965380.a2860c06e8

[hindisongstt-3] "Pandit Parasram Maharaj Biography & Rare Photos, Pandits Of Trinidad & Tobago, S.D.M.S." hindisongstt.com. Retrieved 2019-11-12.

[4] "Dr Rampersad Parasram...A Dharmacharya For All Seasons". www.guardian.co.tt. Retrieved 2019-11-12.

[5] "Parasram, man of the people". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2020.

[6] www.health.gov.tt http://www.health.gov.tt/sitepages/default.aspx?id=39. Retrieved 5 May 2020. Missing or empty |title= (help)

[7] Online, TTT Live (12 March 2020). "Happening Now: Post Cabinet Media Briefing with Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Roshan Parasram and the National Security Minister, Stuart Young. Follow on TTT, Talk City 91.1FM, and TTT Live Online:https://www.facebook.com/tttliveonline/videos/1588841217906352/ …". @tttliveonline. Retrieved 6 May 2020.